Crow's Nest (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H53 51H3H
 Also known as    Nead an Preacain
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Slip/Hop Jig
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    9/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1167, p. 220
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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CROW'S NEST, THE (Nead an Preacain). Irish, Slip Jig (9/8). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.

Source for notated version: Chicago fiddler John McFadden, originally from County Mayo [O'Neill].

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 87. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1167, p. 220.


X:1
T:Crow's Nest, The
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1167
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d2A A2G FED | A2d dzg fed | c2A A2G FED | A2B c2B cde :|
|| d2g f2d ezc | A2d d2c dcA | B2g f2d ezc | A2B c2B cde |
d2g f2d ezc | A2d d2c dcA | efg f2d e2c | A2B c2B cde || 


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